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2010 Conference Overview



For easy guidance, each description is related to a specific track. The legend below will help you understand the meaning of the symbols listed with each seminar description.
Non-US Franchisors: Entering the USA Franchisors Seeking Growth
 
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The International Franchise Expo (IFE), the world's premier franchise showcase, provides a forum for one of the most comprehensive learning experiences about franchising to be conducted anywhere – a place to learn from the foremost experts in franchising.

The 2010 IFE will feature a variety of Seminars and Symposia. It's a something-for-everyone educational experience, from basic how-to sessions to advanced, in-depth examinations of the different franchise relationships and how they affect you. There is an entire track dedicated to Franchisors Seeking Growth, as well as a track for Non-US Franchisors: Entering the USA. So whatever your interest in franchising, there are FREE Seminars designed to your specific needs.

For those who seek detailed, in-depth instruction, enrollment in one of the Symposia is highly recommended. Each symposium, which requires a separate fee, is focused on providing information that is specific to a particular segment of the Expo audience. These Symposia are presented by some of the most respected and experienced professionals in the fields of franchising. They offer the most up-to-date practical, legal, strategic and financial issues involved and show how to avoid the potential pitfalls; providing the knowledge necessary to successfully achieve one's objectives. Seating for symposia is reserved so be sure to register early to guarantee seating.

The International Franchise Expo is pleased to announce that Symposia 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 have been approved for CFE accreditation. To learn more about CFE credits, click here.

Track Overview
Each track is focused on providing information that is specific to a particular segment of the Expo audience. Read the following descriptions to identify the track that best addresses your needs and refer to the accompanying symbol as you plan your Symposia and/or Seminar schedule.
Franchisors Seeking Growth

As franchising continues to grow within the United States and around the world, the time is ripe for domestic and international franchisors to explore expansion. This track will explain the crucial business and legal considerations that may affect where and when franchisors should go and how to operate most effectively including important cultural considerations about international franchising.

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Non-U.S. Franchisors: Entering the USA

For the foreign franchisor that has enjoyed success in their domestic region and is now interested in expanding their franchising program into the United States. The focus will be on the legal, structural, financial, and cross-cultural issues in developing a franchising business plan and the strategy for entering the U. S. market.

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